From 1927 to 1934 the young Dirk Bogarde lived in a remote cottage in the Sussex Downs with his sister Elizabeth and their strict nanny, Lally. For the children it was an idyllic time of joy and adventure: of gleaning at the end of summer, of oil lamps and wells, of harvests and harvest mice in the
The Great Meadow
โ Scribed by Elizabeth Madox Roberts; Michael Wynne
- Book ID
- 111023190
- Publisher
- Hesperus Press Ltd.
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 145 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781843913887
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โฆ Synopsis
First published in 1930 and shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize, The Great Meadow is a historical novel set in the early days of the settling of Kentucky. Intertwined with a flowing romantic sage of young love on the Kentucky trail are richly painted scenes of colonial America.
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